InterContinental SAN FRANCISCO

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Stunning 32 storey views and modern elegance come together at this San Francisco luxury hotel overlooking the Bay Area. Impressive in every detail, Luce, our Michelin-rated restaurant serves New American Cuisine thats a gastronomic delight. Floor-to-ceiling windows let light flood into luxury suites and 10 spa treatment rooms offer an urban retreat. The hotel is located in San Franciscos downtown district, with the citys finest museums and upscale shopping within walking distance.

Restaurant Information

Luce

This Michelin rated hotel restaurant serving breakfast, lunch and dinner in a sleek, urban setting just off of the main lobby is the stage for artisanal California cuisine with world influences. Created with high end, sustainable and seasonal ingredients,

54 Mint

54 Mint is the type of restaurant that makes you feel like you've discovered a gem. A casual Italian restaurant tucked away in the Mint Plaza around the corner from the hotel, chef uses local fish, meat, and produce, but everything ealse comes from Italy.

Oola

Chef owned and operated, Ola Fendert describes his food as " San Francsico Cuisine", but everyone else just describes it as delicious. The roasted beet and watermelon salad, ginger soy glazed baby back ribs, and loaded hamburger are standouts on an alrea

Peter Fang's eponymous restaurant is an "only in San Francisco" experience. Chef Fang works the front of the house tirelessly, asking patrons what type of meat they like, what type of sauce and vegetables they prefer, and then he goes into the kitchen and

Lark Creek Steak

San Francisco celebrity chef Bradley Ogden and partner Ismael Macias have created an American classic steak house that offers upscale dining in a casual atmosphere. Because they are chefs and not just butchers, everything on the menu is worth a try. There

Pazzia

Great Italian food served in a trattoria setting close to the hotel. Excellent pasta, meat and fish dishes made with fresh, local ingredients; and a Roman style pizza that will make your mouth water. A bottle of wine, tiramisu and an espresso later and y

BlueStem Brasserie

Hip, vibrant ambiance and fresh local ingrediants are just some of the highlights of this trendy California Bistro. Located just a few blocks from the hotel, this is a favorite of both locals and out of town guest alike. Finally a restaurant that tastes l

Recreation Information

Indoor pool

Fitness center on-site

Fitness center off-site

Area Attractions

Conservatory of Flowers
The Conservatory of Flowers is a large botanical greenhouse in San Francisco's Golden Gate Park, constructed in 1878. It houses an important collection of exotic plants. They even have an above ground giant lily pad pond with a clear plastic wall so you c

Exploratorium
The Exploratorium is a museum in San Francisco full of hundreds of hands-on exhibits, most of them made on-site, that mix science and art. Kids will have fun and learn something, too. Located right along the waterfront at Piers 15/17, they also have a caf

De Young Museum
San Francisco's landmark art museum showcases priceless collections of American art from the 17th through the 20th centuries, and art of the native Americas, Africa, and the Pacific. More than just paintings and photographs, you ll find chairs, evening g

California Academy Of Science
It's as if the new Academy brings the whole universe under one roof , and a living roof at that! There s an aquarium, a planetarium, a natural history museum and a rain forest! The deepest coral reef exhibit in the world, a towering T-Rex skeleton, a colo

Golden Gate Bridge/Fort Point
The Golden Gate Bridge was the longest suspension bridge span in the world when it was completed during the year 1937, and has become an internationally recognized symbol of San Francisco and California. If you visit on the weekend, take a tour of Fort Po

Twin Peaks
Twin Peaks is the highest point in The City. The view from here is spectacular, and it's a good thing, too; you won't find much else up here except weeds and the occasional coyote. But on a clear day, your view is only limited by your eyesight. If you don

China Town
We have one of the world's largest Chinatowns, and the famous Chinatown Gate is just a 15 minute walk from our hotel. You can stroll along Grant St. for gifts and jewelry, wind down Clay and Jackson Streets for restaurants, and head up to Stockton St. for

Xanadu Gallery
It's just a 10-minute walk to Union Square's Maiden Lane, where before the 1906 earthquakes, maidens could be found offering their services. Now days you ll find maidens of a different sort looking for the latest in art and fashion. This is where you'll

Cable Car Museum
Everyone who comes to San Francisco wants to ride a cable car, and usually there is a long line in front of you. Try boarding a couple blocks up the road from the turnaround at the next stop, and just buy your ticket onboard. If you want to see how they w

Union Square
Union Square is 'Downtown', the hotel, theater, restaurant, and shopping center of the city. This is the heart of The City. From here you can see cable cars, steep hills, chic cafes, grand hotels, fashionable departments stores, and throngs of shoppers ta

Painted Ladies
Alamo Square Park sits atop of a hill overlooking much of San Francisco, with a number of architecturally distinctive mansions along the perimeter. A row of Victorian houses facing the park on Steiner Street, known as the Painted Ladies, are often shown

Fisherman s Wharf
Cotton candy, snow cones, and carousels are part of the Carnival atmosphere that make Pier 39 a top tourist destination. There s the Aquarium by the Bay, Ripley s Believe It or Not Museum, the Wax Museum, boat cruises of the bay, tall masted sailing ships

Coit Tower
Get a split of champagne and come to the top of Telegraph Hill. The view from the parking lot here is spectacular, and the art deco murals on the inside of the tower are worth a look, too. Approach the hill via Filbert St., but try walking back down using

Alcatraz
This is the Departure Point for Alcatraz Ferries. Alcatraz is THE most popular tourist destination in town, and you MUST buy tickets in advance, sometimes a week or more during summer. Buy them online at alcatrazcruises.com, the only official vendor. They